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Martin Eden: RomaaniToinen avasi oven ja astui sisn mukanaan nuori mies, joka kmpelsti otti hatun pstn. Seuralaisen puku oli karkea ja tuoksui merelt, ja nytti ilmeiselt, ettei hn ollut kotonaan siin upeassa salissa, johon oli joutunut. Kun hn ei tietnyt, mihin hattunsa panisi, hn...

Hirven-hiihtäjätKun nyt yleisn ksiin olen rohennut jtt heikon koelmani suomentaa tt jalon Runoilijamme teosta, ja kun lienee yht mahdotonta Suomen kieless, kuin muissaki viel elviss, tydelleen jlitell tuota kuusimittaista klassis-kielten runoa, olen pitnyt tarpeellisena jo edeltksin, joski vajavasti, osoittaa ne merkittvimmt ohjeet, joita noudattaen...

Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Neunter Band: enthaltend Kapitel 17 und 18. XVII.5 Am 18.Jan. 1691 schiffte sich der Knig, nachdem seine Abreise durch widrige Winde um einige Tage verzgert worden war, in Gravesend ein. Vier Yachten waren fr ihn...

Geschichte von England seit der Thronbesteigung Jakob's des Zweiten. Achter Band: enthaltend Kapitel 15 und 16. XV.5 Whrend die Convention auf der einen Seite von Old Palace Yard debattirte, debattirte das Parlament auf der andren Seite noch heftiger. Die beiden Huser hatten sich, nachdem...

Diaries of Court Ladies of Old JapanThe poems in the text, slight and occasional as they are, depending often for their charm on plays upon words of two meanings, or on the suggestions conveyed to the Japanese mind by a single word, have presented...

A Book of Burlesque: Sketches of English Stage Travestie and ParodyIn the pages that follow, I make no attempt to supply a consecutive and comprehensive history of English stage travestie. This would have been impossible within the limits assigned to me. My object has...

The Care of the DeadIn a graveyard west of Vimy there are buried 1,320 French soldiers and more than 600 English. The earth is bare on most of the English graves; the French ones are older, but all are cared for alike by the...

"Boy Wanted": A Book of Cheerful CounselIn presenting this book of cheerful counsel to his youthful friends, and such of the seniors as are not too old to accept a bit of friendly admonition, the author desires to offer a word of explanation regarding...

An Introduction to the Study of Meteorites - With a List of the Meteorites Represented in the CollectionIn the accompanying list, the topographical arrangement has been continued for those meteorites of which the circumstances of the fall are without satisfactory record. This mode of...

Myths and Legends of AlaskaLONG ago, even before the days of the animal people, the world was only a great ocean wherein was no land nor any living thing except a great Bird. The Bird, after a long, long time, flew down to the...

Martti JänneAnna-Stiina Aaltosella oli pieni kauppaliike parisen kilometri Keilon kirkolta. Tavara oli taatusti hyv, hinnat kohtuullisia, eik liikkeell ollut kilpailijoita lhempn kuin muutaman peninkulman pss olevassa kaupungissa. Kaupassa kvi siit syyst paljon ostajia, semminkin kun monen etenkin isntmiehen mielest muutenkin oli mukavata kyd kuulemassa,...

Over the BrazierWhen these poems, written between the ages of fourteen and twenty, first appeared, I was serving in France and had no leisure for getting the final proofs altogether as I wanted them. The same year, but too late, I decided on several...

The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 7 (of 8)The only poems belonging to the years 1821-2 were the "Ecclesiastical Sonnets," originally called "Ecclesiastical Sketches." These were written at intervals, from 1821 onwards, but the great majority belong to 1821. They were first...

Kriminal-Sonette Auf steilen Dchern rennt ein Herr im Frack, Ein Polizeihelm stieg aus dunklem Schachte. In Hfen ward es laut. Ein Browning krachte. Man prgelt Fremde. Einen rhrt der Schlag. Im Haus der Grfin tanzte man und lachte; Die Kenner freuten sich am Japan-Lack....

Painted VeilsThis Parable, with its notations and evocations of naked nerves and soul-states, is inscribed in all gratitude to the charming morganatic ladies, les belles impures, who make pleasanter this vale of tears for virile men. What shall it profit a woman if she...

Halbtier: Roman Die Enge der Herzen, die Enge der Kpfe und Gesinnungen, der Hfe und Gnge, die Enge der Stuben, der ganze Brodel in dem sie leben, alles lastet und drckt und macht sie sthnen und stimmt sie unbewut sehnsuchtsvoll, unbewut unzufrieden. Das, was...

Stories from WagnerIt would be a longer story than all the "Stories from Wagner" put together, to tell where these tales began and how they grew. Centuries before they were set to music in the soul of Richard Wagner, some of them had been...

Libro segretoDidone (irrompendo sulla scena colle chiome sparse). Lasciatemi!... sgombratemi il passo... Aprite quella finestra... Dei immortali! Non sar dunque permesso ad una regina... di seguire nella tomba laugusto consorte? (fa per gettarsi dalla finestra i ministri accorrono a trattenerla). Did. Basta! vi comprendo....

On the Phenomena of Hybridity in the Genus HomoThe Publishing Committee of the Anthropological Society have done me the honour to confide to me the task of editing Dr. Brocas valuable little volume. This duty I have now fulfilled, and hope that the members...

Schopenhauer Schopenhauer differs from most other philosophers in that he has influenced not only the development of the history of thought, the course along which modern philosophy has proceeded, but in that his views have been welcomed as an inspiration, accepted almost in the...